Alerid D

Cetirizine Hydrochloride:

• Active ingredients (in each extended release tablet)
• Purpose
• Uses
• Warnings
• Directions
• Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions?
• Alerid D (Cetirizine Hydrochloride) reviews

Drug Facts

Active ingredients

Alerid D (Cetirizine Hydrochloride) HCl 5 mg

Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

Uses

• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • itching of the nose or throat
  • nasal congestion
• reduces swelling of nasal passages
• temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
• temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Warnings

Do not use

• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients or to an antihistamine containing hydroxyzine.
• if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• heart disease
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• glaucoma
• high blood pressure
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives.

When using this product

• do not use more than directed
• drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
• you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
• symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever

If pregnant or breast-feeding:

• if breast-feeding: not recommended
• if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

• do not break or chew tablet; swallow tablet whole

Other information

• store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
• do not use if individual blister unit is open or torn
• see back panel for lot number and expiration date

Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide

Questions?

call 1-800-343-7805

Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride:

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Indication: For the treatment of nasal congestion, control of urinary incontinence, priapism and obesity.

Alerid D (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride) (PPA), a sympathomimetic agent structurally similar to pseudoephedrine, is used to treat nasal congestion. Alerid D (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride) is found in appetite suppressant formulations and with guaifenesinin in cough-cold formulations. In 2000, the FDA requested that all drug companies discontinue marketing products containing Alerid D (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride), due to an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke in women who used Alerid D (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride).